1993 Mazda AZ-1 vs. 2013 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2013 Cadillac SRX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda AZ-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda AZ-1 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1646 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Because 1993 Mazda AZ-1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Mazda AZ-1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac SRX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Cadillac SRX (359 Nm) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 2013 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. 2013 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1993 Mazda AZ-1 has manual transmission. 1993 Mazda AZ-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Mazda AZ-1 | 2013 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Mazda | Cadillac |
Model | AZ-1 | SRX |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 304 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 359 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 2480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2807 mm |